Advisor to Pakistan prime minster on Finance Abdul Hafeez Sheikh on October 12 said the country’s economic health was improving with the government tackling the twin problems of fiscal and trade deficits.

The country’s top tax machinery claims to have received data of the Pakistani nationals who have obtained residence by investments in the United Arab Emirates in a bid to hide their illegal wealth.

PM Khan had met both US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani at the United Nations, before which he had visited Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman in Saudi Arabia.

The Afghan government on Friday shut down its consulate in the Pakistani city of Peshawar over the removal of the Afghan national flag by Pakistani authorities from a marketplace.

Pakistan has two import terminals located at Port Qasim near Karachi.

Pakistani authorities on Thursday arrested four aides of Islamist leader Hafiz Saeed, the suspected mastermind of a four-day militant attack on the Indian city of Mumbai in 2008, on terrorism financing charges.

British police said on Thursday they had charged the London-based founder of Pakistan’s MQM movement, Altaf Hussain.

Global investors are piling into Pakistan’s local-currency bonds like never before.

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday he was watching the situation in Kashmir and would support Pakistan in issues related to its core interests, the official Xinhua News Agency reported.